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Cha

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4. 3- Avoid certain heirloom varieties because Monsanto now apparently owns the names.
Sun Jan 27, 2013, 08:31 PM
Jan 2013

This article lists the seed varieties to avoid: http://www.occupymonsanto360.org/2012/03/17/monsanto-owned-seednames/

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K&R LiberalEsto Jan 2013 #1
heirloom seeds n/t Marrah_G Jan 2013 #2
K&R! Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #3
3- Avoid certain heirloom varieties because Monsanto now apparently owns the names. Cha Jan 2013 #4
How sickening. So glad you posted this. nm nc4bo Jan 2013 #5
K to the R. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2013 #6
K & R !!! - Thank You For That !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #7
Thanks. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #8
Monsanto owns the seed and owns the fertilizer vlyons Jan 2013 #13
I get mine there also. Great variety to pick from. nt Mojorabbit Jan 2013 #14
Baker's Creek is our source too! 4_TN_TITANS Jan 2013 #15
it's worse than that because monsanto can own some of the 'genes' even in seed varieties HiPointDem Jan 2013 #9
You can create your own heirlooms from hybrid seeds NickB79 Jan 2013 #10
k&r... spanone Jan 2013 #11
Support the Seed Saver's Exchange NickB79 Jan 2013 #12
Thanks for posting arikara Jan 2013 #16
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